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I had a situation on the way home from work tonight. I stopped in Humble for a soda and gas, and the police were there arresting a young man for DWI. Naturally, I have no problem with this becaus...

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Old school I know, but I still love the Carpenters music. If any of you have been watching weather stations, you already know it’s wet in Southeast Texas. I awoke last night to the sound of thu...

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So, my decision to have a do nothing weekend didn’t pan out, but that’s okay. I got a call from my foster daughter Kelly telling me a tree was about to fall down at my place, and that she was wo...

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Well, it was extremely busy week. Work was hectic, with a good bit of overtime, which is good, but left little time for home. Raina had to have drainage tubes put in her ears yesterday due to s...

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I spoke with MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) recently, and they expressed interest in me becoming a speaker at Victim Impact Panels. I would be expected to go to court ordered sessions and ...

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Well it only took three days instead of the five we were told to complete the case against the drunken and drugged driver that killed my son and daughter in law. (I started this post on Wednesday...

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Things went quickly today, they presented witnesses to the wreck and showed photos of the scene. I think guilt is already established in the eyes of the jury. Guzman-Lopez actually smirked at s...

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Well, Brian and I met with the District Attorney today. All went pretty much as I expected. The primarily want me to testify as to Bradley and the type of young man he was. They also asked how...

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As those of you who have been with me since OpenDiary know, my family has been through some difficult times in the last few years. Monday morning my sons and I meet with the local District Attor...

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Well, I have to say, my last two weekends have been unproductive, but exceptionally relaxing and enjoyable. Last weekend I had the pleasure of celebrating the 80th birthday (I posted her age wro...

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Well, for today I had decided to just stay home and vegetate, catch up on my bible study and relax. However..... Today, it turns out, is my original mother in laws 89th birthday. Even though ...

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Today is early voting here in Texas, so I’m about to dress and head out the door to the voting box. Then, it’s on to the nearest county clerk office to pick up some paperwork. The attorney need...

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So, this might be a little long, but much on my mind. They day after tomorrow marks the 16th anniversary of my eldest son’s accident. I don’t talk much about the details, because it is still pa...

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Today would have been Brad and Shea’s first wedding anniversary, and as if I needed the reminder, my fb page is filled with wedding photos this morning. Suprisingly, I’m feeling okay this morning...

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Well, last Friday Brandon and Jillian had mediation regarding Sienna and Raina. Sienna has gone to live full-time with Jesus and Katie and is doing well. We have been seeing her on average two ...

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Okay, so finally figured out how to do photos again, it took me a few days. Here is the birthday photo of all my grandchildren from Brandon and Jillian. I think they’re adorable!

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Well, as of today, I am 55. Hard to believe since only yesterday I was in high school. The day started on a very melancholy note. I checked my Facebook and it showed a memory post last year from...

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I found a drawing app for android devices and began playing with it. For those of you who don’t know, I have an art degree which I have never really made use of. I was really impressed with thi...

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Well, it’s been a bit since I’ve been on here. Lots going on, mostly positive. There’s still the day to day aggravation of dealing with my son’s mother in law and the custody suite over our gra...

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I know the tone of this post is not very positive, but it’s what’s on my mind tonight, so here goes; This morning I got the news that one of Bradley and Brian’s young friends has passed away. Hi...

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Before I get started on errands and phone calls, I had to recount this conversation. As I was taking my eldest grandson to start his arduous day in the first grade, he started this conversation:...

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Well, things are moving along here, just not quickly. We got the girls home last night from Pamala’s week with them. Always a relief to have them home and away from her influence. Sienna always...

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Things have been a little hectic since my last post. Not bad, no real changes, just busy. I did take a new position at work that gives me most weekends and holidays off. I haven’t had a Christ...

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My last post was on the negative side, which I try not to do too much. Some days I just need to vent my anger and frustration. I’ve been praying and meditating a lot on life the last couple of w...

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I posted photos of the grandchildren yesterday, and I maintain that I have possibly the cutest grandkids on the planet. We finally got the toxicology back from the District Attorney’s office toda...

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